Pair of extraordinary Imari vases
Pair of extraordinary Imari vases, in conical round shape, with short neck; lid with extended border and lion finial; painted in blue, red and gild colours with birds, rabbits and flowers, on white ground, glazed; the lions in brown colours; one with old restoration on the neck; possibly original use as guardian or hall vases; China around 1800. 95cm height
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Pair of extraordinary Imari vases, in conical round shape, with short neck; lid with extended border and lion finial; painted in blue, red and gild colours with birds, rabbits and flowers, on white ground, glazed; the lions in brown colours; one with old restoration on the neck; possibly original use as guardian or hall vases; China around 1800. 95cm height
